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TAG Heuer Carrera: A Race Inspired Iconic Watch That Has Not Allowed Time To Pass It By
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After more than fifty years since the introduction of this legendary luxury watch , we can see TAG Heuer Carreras on the wrists of celebrities and sport stars like quarterback Tom Brady, who is an ambassador for the brand. Let's explore some of the history of this iconic watch. TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 8 GMT And Grande Date Automatic Carrera, which as you might know, means race in Spanish, is the name given to one of the most renowned watches from TAG Heuer. This Swiss watch was inspired by the Carrera Panamericana, a famous car race held in Mexico. The...
TAG Heuer Luxury Watches and The Formula One Monaco Grand Prix
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With its Monaco line of luxury watches, TAG Heuer commemorates what many consider the most prestigious automobile race in the world: The Formula One Monaco Grand Prix. Some of the greatest race car drivers of all time have won this iconic event, including, Michael Schumacher, Ayrton Senna, Alain Prost, Niki Lauda, Jackie Stewart, Graham Hill and Juan Manuel Fangio. Other race legends like Mario Andretti and Emerson Fittipaldi also competed in the race. Since 1929 the Monaco Grand Prix has been held annually, with a few exceptions, on the city streets of the Principality of Monaco, on the French Riviera....
Luxury Watch Movements, Complications And The Start of Spring
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Did you know there's a high end watch that can indicate the exact date that spring starts? Before we get into that, let's talk about the equinox that just took place last weekend. The beginning of the spring season is marked by the vernal equinox, which occurred on March 20th at 12:30 AM EDT in the northern hemisphere. But what exactly is the vernal equinox? It is the moment when the Sun is precisely aligned with the Earth's equator and the duration of day and night are practically the same. Therefore, at the time that the equinox occurs there is...